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afforded

[uh-fawr-did] / əˈfɔr dɪd /




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And the first marked Carnegie’s opening concert of the season—the fourth time this orchestra was afforded that honor since 1955, when it first appeared at the hall.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Doe’s complaint alleges that the university only temporarily suspended some of the men and that others “were afforded the opportunity to mitigate their conduct by submitting essays.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

A higher value indicates a higher debt burden relative to what can be afforded.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Investors have historically afforded Chugai a premium valuation because of its track record of discovering and developing innovative drugs, the U.S. bank says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

“We would forfeit the protection afforded by the foundational covenants of the treaty.”

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull



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